On a mac or linux?<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/10/16 Justin Glenn Smith <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:noisesmith@gmail.com">noisesmith@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">Rich E wrote:<br>
> In the most recent version of Ubuntu, I had to turn off HAL and go back to<br>
> just using xorg.conf. You can follow a very confused thread (on my part)<br>
> about this, which eventually leads to success:<br>
> <a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=a3297bc90905291044q749cdd85i572f6b4ec771d24f%40mail.gmail.com&forum_name=linuxwacom-discuss" target="_blank">http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=a3297bc90905291044q749cdd85i572f6b4ec771d24f%40mail.gmail.com&forum_name=linuxwacom-discuss</a><br>
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> ... but, essentially you need to remove the hal configure scripts, then make<br>
> sure the Mouse section in your xorg.conf file does not point to<br>
> '/dev/input/mice', but to whatever your mouse actually is. Then your tablet<br>
> will just spit out events without controlling the pointer.<br>
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</div>I have used this exact trick to make a huge number of x/y controllers out of spare mice, ie. having one mouse controling the X pointer and the rest just send pd events.<br>
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